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Wharton and Franklin Institute are among nonprofits embracing Bitcoin gifts

Charities like the Franklin Institute and Penn have learned to navigate the world of cryptocurrency donations as Bitcoin goes mainstream.

Larry Dubinski (left), president and chief executive officer of the Franklin Institute, and tech entrepreneur Dev Chanchani. Chanchani is the museum's first crypto currency donor.
Larry Dubinski (left), president and chief executive officer of the Franklin Institute, and tech entrepreneur Dev Chanchani. Chanchani is the museum's first crypto currency donor.Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer